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OSM map layer · LineString
63.97, -21.85 · rel 19681143
63.97, -21.85 · rel 19681143
Reykjavegur
66,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Suðurnes · 63.97°N ·
21.85°W
66,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Cave
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 18 points along the route
What will you encounter?
16× summit
2× cave
Höfði
summit ·
260 m off route
17,9 km
27%
Sandfell
summit ·
281 m off route
24,5 km
37%
Núpshlíðarháls
summit ·
397 m off route
33,7 km
51%
Framfell
summit ·
285 m off route
41,0 km
62%
Grænavatnseggjar
summit ·
165 m off route
60,8 km
92%
Músarhellir
cave ·
25 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Fjallið eina
summit ·
115 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Syðri-Eldborg
summit ·
121 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Nyrðri-Eldborg
summit ·
125 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Litla-Reykjafell
summit ·
157 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Sandfell
summit ·
170 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Kerlingarhnúkur
summit ·
199 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Hrútafell
summit ·
222 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Valahnúkar
summit ·
245 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Stóri-Bolli
summit ·
275 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Lambafellshnúkur
summit ·
278 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Gvendarselshæð
summit ·
282 m off route
66,1 km
100%
Hundraðmetrarhellir
cave ·
387 m off route
66,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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06 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Reykjavegur is 66.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Reykjavegur takes approximately 16h 28min to complete.
No, Reykjavegur is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Reykjavegur starts near coordinates 63.8613, -22.2835.
Reykjavegur is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.